Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]


Groups > linux.kernel > #1233740

Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] drivers/tty: make more bool drivers explicitly non-modular

From Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] drivers/tty: make more bool drivers explicitly non-modular
Date 2015-09-27 21:50 +0200
Message-ID <qdq7o-8oh-9@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References <pZjp8-1sc-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <qd6BH-5sc-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
Organization linux.* mail to news gateway

Show all headers | View raw


On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 06:53:47PM -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> [[PATCH v2 0/5] drivers/tty: make more bool drivers explicitly non-modular] On 19/08/2015 (Wed 17:48) Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> 
> > [v2: drop dead module code removal from 8250_lpc18xx.c ; instead convert it
> >  from bool to tristate ; also add ack to hvc_console commit.]
> > 
> > This second set of patches to drivers/tty steps outside of the serial
> > dir, and an improved auditing finds two more serial drivers pretending
> > to be modular that really are not.
> 
> Hi Greg -- wondering if this is still in your to-do queue.  I see the
> patches to drivers/char that I sent about the same time made it onto
> your char-testing branch but not these onto tty-testing.

Yes, they are in my queue, haven't caught up with tty patches yet :(

> The reason I ask is that I've about a 1/2 dozen more similar patches
> that showed up once I started auditing non-x86 code.  I don't want to
> re-spam you with these along with the new ones, if these are still in
> your backlog for processing.

I can handle resends and other patches just fine, send away!

thanks,

greg k-h
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Back to linux.kernel | Previous | NextPrevious in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread


Thread

Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] drivers/tty: make more bool drivers explicitly  non-modular Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> - 2015-09-27 01:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] drivers/tty: make more bool drivers explicitly  non-modular Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2015-09-27 21:50 +0200

csiph-web